weather icon 40 °

City’s 'gift' of green to Trump in golf deal

City’s 'gift' of green to Trump in golf deal

Donald Trump is poised to manage the city’s long-delayed PGA-regulation golf course in The Bronx for virtually no money down, city records show. Last month, the Parks Department granted The Donald’s firm a 20-year deal to operate the...  Read Full Story

Latest News

  • Man killed in Bx. shooting previously injured in August shootout

    A gun-toting thug fatally shot a man in the Bronx yesterday, police said. The victim, Ricky Rodriguez-Recio, 20, was believed to be the intended target of a...  

  • Jail guards busted

    Two off-duty corrections officers were arrested in separate incidents in The Bronx, police said yesterday. Capt. Darrel Williams, 48, got into a vicious fight...  

  • Bx. ADA hit with DWI rap

    A Bronx assistant district attorney was arrested on a drunken-driving charge early yesterday after he was stopped at a Manhattan checkpoint, sources said....  

  • Arrest in Bronx kid-shoot

    Arrest in Bronx kid-shoot

    A teen was busted yesterday for shooting an 11-year-old Bronx boy through a closed apartment door, police said. Kijana Jenkins, 17, and an unidentified cohort fired the shots into the Creston Avenue apartment at about 11 p.m....  

  • Mountin’ of ‘fix’ evidence

    Mountin’ of ‘fix’ evidence

    There’s an avalanche of evidence to sort through in the NYPD ticket-fixing scandal, including a staggering 139,000 secretly recorded phone calls, lawyers on the case said yesterday. The revelation came during an appearance in Bronx...  

  • Bx. cop in gun scare

    A crazed hit-and-run driver grabbed an officer’s gun and tried to kill him during a dramatic arrest in The Bronx yesterday, a law- enforcement source said....  

  • Gunman nails cop van, 7 officers escape

    Gunman nails cop van, 7 officers escape

    They were sitting ducks. A maniac opened fire on a marked NYPD van outside a gritty Bronx housing project just moments after the cops picked up two officers from foot patrol, The Post has learned. Seven cops in the van, including a...  

  • Cops hunting 2 thugs who've robbed 12 women in Bx.

    Cops hunting 2 thugs who've robbed 12 women in Bx.

    Police are hunting two punks who have robbed at least 12 women in the Bronx during a crime spree that stretches back to late July, cops said. The two men - who cops say look to be between 18 and 25 years old – approach their victims...  

  • Bronx cops in file flub

    Bronx cops in file flub

    Bronx cops disposed of dozens of sensitive files by tossing them in the garbage outside the 40th Precinct station house, where they were fair game for local Dumpster divers. The files — including at least one domestic-violence report...  

  • Thief steals car with kids inside

    Thief steals car with kids inside

    Three kids in the Bronx went for a brief but wild ride this afternoon when a thief snatched the family SUV with them inside, authorities said. The carjacker quickly realized that the car he'd snagged outside a drug store on East...  

  • One dead, two hurt in Bronx party shooting

    One dead, two hurt in Bronx party shooting

    A fight at a Bronx party early today left one teen dead, and two others wounded, police sources said. Shaneek Young, 19, and two pals tried to go to a party in Fordham on Webster Avenue, near East 187th Street, but couldn’t get in,...  

  • Nixed cop-academy gal sues

    A Bronx woman is suing the NYPD for allegedly refusing to let her enter the Police Academy because she balked at dropping an order-of-protection complaint...  

  • Bloomie’s thief used baby battering ram: cops

    What a mom-ster! A Bronx mother allegedly used her adorable 2-year-old daughter as both a look-out and a weapon as she tried to shoplift $4,117 in goods from...  

  • Shady Seabrook can hand out 350G

    Shady Seabrook can hand out 350G

    Indicted City Councilman Larry Seabrook will still be allowed to distribute more than $350,000 in “member item” funds to local groups next year — even though he’s under federal indictment for plundering those very same funds and faces...  

  • Bx. 'tot-drop' dad released from jail, could face murder rap

    Bx. 'tot-drop' dad released from jail, could face murder rap

    The Bronx man who dropped his 3-month-old baby girl on a bed before she died was released from jail today but could face a murder rap pending the infant's autopsy, officials said. Kevin Palmer, 20, was arrested for battering his...  

  • Albany after Pedro for hiring uncle

    Albany after Pedro for hiring uncle

    ALBANY — Pedro Espada Jr. may be gone from the state Senate, but he hasn’t been forgotten by the Legislature’s ethics cops. Espada’s former legislative colleagues are accusing the disgraced ex-senator of violating the law by hiring...  

  • Heartless thugs rob wheelchair guy

    Heartless thugs rob wheelchair guy

    A wheelchair-bound panhandler who once competed in the New York City Triathlon was robbed of valuables by armed bandits who broke into his Bronx apartment. Byron Breeze, 38, who was born without legs and has only a thumb at the end...  

  • Infant dies after being dropped by Bx. dad: cops

    A 3-month-old girl died after her father dropped her on a bed while scuffling with her mother and grandmother, cops said yesterday. Kevin Palmer, 20, was...  

  • Critics question appointment of school 'closer' principal

    Critics question appointment of school 'closer' principal

    Cue the executioner. In a detailed plan they submitted to the state in May requesting millions of dollars to fix a struggling Bronx high school, city Department of Education officials committed to finding a principal with “a proven...  

  • Mom’s lawsuit: I’ll fix their wagon!

    Mom’s lawsuit: I’ll fix their wagon!

    She crashed her “Pathfinder’’ on a Bronx street — so her mom is suing Toys R Us. Alisa Speller was pushing her 1-year-old daughter, Skyla Price, across Walton Avenue in the toy wagon modeled after the real SUV, when a rear wheel...  

  • ‘Dirty-cop’ cases gumming up Bronx works

    ‘Dirty-cop’ cases gumming up Bronx works

    The NYPD ticket-fixing scandal has slowed the wheels of justice in The Bronx — as prosecutors move to plead out or even drop cases involving cops caught on wiretap, The Post has learned. Bronx DA Robert Johnson’s office is culling...  

  • Parent twist at Bronx HS

    A shocking one in four students at a Bronx high school slated for closure is a teen parent or pregnant, The Post has learned. That startling statistic is...  

  • She’s my gift – & I’m hers

    She’s my gift – & I’m hers

    A Bronx teen spent her first Christmas at home yesterday since her mom gave her a second gift of life — a kidney — and she had a present to give in return. “It’s a book with photos about how I love her, photos of me and her,” said...  

  • Seabrook is his own district’s worst foe

    Seabrook is his own district’s worst foe

    He’s facing retrial for alleged extortion, money-laundering and fraud, but for 10 years City Councilman Larry Seabrook has gotten away with the biggest crime of all — selling out his poor and middle-class constituents. Seabrook’s...  

  • NY Schools Report Card

    View and sort the report cards of NY Schools...  

High School Sports

  • WNBA stars Prince, Vaughn giving back for former coach Paschall

    WNBA stars Prince, Vaughn giving back for former coach Paschall

    Apache Paschall’s two greatest success stories are leading the charge to raise money for a proper burial. WNBA stars Epiphanny Prince and Kia Vaughn have taken to Facebook and Twitter to urge people to donate to a fund for the late Nazareth coach’s...  

  • Team SCAN sweeps Funsport tournament

    Christmas came early for Team SCAN as the 14U team walked away with all of this year's hardware at the Funsport Inc. Jr. Pros Tourney two weeks ago....  

  • Late Christmas gift: Muhammed returns to lead Kennedy

    Late Christmas gift: Muhammed returns to lead Kennedy

    Johnny Mathis’ mission is to get to Madison Square Garden, not play like the team which inhabits it. For much of the season, his team didn’t seem capable of the John F. Kennedy coach’s hopes, but was eerily reminiscent to the Knicks: playing little...  

  • Supporting cast the key as Wings takes third in STOP-DWI

    Supporting cast the key as Wings takes third in STOP-DWI

    BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – Wings Academy’s fast start this season was built on Justin Jenkins and Steven Gomez emerging as elite seniors. Friday’s 53-46 victory over St. Thomas Aquinas (Fla.) in the STOP-DWI Holiday Classic third-place game was about...  

  • Eagle soars past Curtis for statement win at Aviator

    Eagle soars past Curtis for statement win at Aviator

    Curtis entered this upcoming stretch of non-Staten Island games looking to prove itself as team that could contend with the rest of the PSAL's. Eagle Academy felt it was part of that group before a humbling loss to Wings Academy. So like the...  

  • Poll winner Gibson finds new home, success at Truman

    Poll winner Gibson finds new home, success at Truman

    Joella Gibon’s commute to Bishop Loughlin was long, intricate and wearing, an hour and 45 minutes from her Bronx home. Just to get there, she needed to take multiple trains, a bus and a long walk to reach the Fort Greene, Brooklyn school a year ago...  

  • Behind stingy defensive effort, Mount wins Coaches vs. Cancer title

    Mount St. Michael ended the 2011 portion of its season on a high note – with stingy defense and a holiday tournament title. The Mountaineers toppled...  

  • Wings wins STOP-DWI opener as Jenkins' torrid stretch continues

    Wings wins STOP-DWI opener as Jenkins' torrid stretch continues

    Binghamton, N.Y. -- New setting, unknown opponent, same old Justin Jenkins. Everything, in fact, was different about Wings Academy’s matchup with Dixie Heights (Ky.) in the opening round of the STOP-DWI Holiday Classic in Binghamton, N.Y. It...  

  • Truman tops Townsend Harris to reach Baseline final

    Truman tops Townsend Harris to reach Baseline final

    Any game is viewed as a good game for Truman over the holidays. “To get out there and play is a key for us,” coach John Burke said. The Mustangs have just eight girls on their roster and were missing sophomore guard Joella Gibson because of...  

  • Fields, Pearson lead versatile Truman past Banneker

    Fields, Pearson lead versatile Truman past Banneker

    John Burke has been telling people his Truman team’s success has had little to do with Xs and Os, but Ks and Ls. The play of his two seniors Krystal Pearson and Lynda Fields has equaled plenty of Ws so far. It was the dynamic point guard Fields...  

  • Fordham Prep picks up quality win at packed Regis

    Fordham Prep picks up quality win at packed Regis

    Hundreds crammed into an Upper East Side’s school shiny, new gym. People spilled out into doorways and onto the baseline. Those in the first row could reach out and touch the players on the court or – and more likely – scream in their ear. That’s...  

  • Gill gives Mount gutty win over All Hallows with clutch shot

    Gill gives Mount gutty win over All Hallows with clutch shot

    There’s a formula to playing at All Hallows, according to Mount St. Michael coach Tom Fraher. “You come down there, you try to get a parking spot – a good parking spot –and win by one,” he said. “And you’re happy.” Fraher might have been shaking...  

  • Jenkins, Wings fly past borough rival Eagle Academy in rout

    Jenkins, Wings fly past borough rival Eagle Academy in rout

    Wings Academy star Justin Jenkins felt he hasn’t been doing enough, not playing to his full potential. It took big games from his teammates to allow him to do so. “When those guys step up and we don’t just rely on Justin and Steven [Gomez], we can...  

  • St. Ray's rallies from down 21 after three to reach City of Palms quarters

    St. Ray's rallies from down 21 after three to reach City of Palms quarters

    About six parents who made the trip down to Fort Myers, Fla., made up the St. Raymond rooting section at the tip of the team’s first game at the prestigious City of Palms Classic. By the end of three quarters, with the Ravens down 21 and no shot...  

  • St. Ray's ready for City of Palms Classic, nation's top tournament

    St. Ray's ready for City of Palms Classic, nation's top tournament

    The City of Palms Classic is the nation’s top high school boys basketball tournament. Six teams are ranked nationally by USA Today and St. Raymond opens Saturday 12:45 p.m. against Trinity, Kentucky’s top team with two Division I-bound starters....  

  • Kennedy transfer Grant key to Mott Haven's strong start

    Kennedy transfer Grant key to Mott Haven's strong start

    Hakeem Grant symbolizes Mott Haven’s success in the early going. Like the Mavericks, Grant entered the season unproven and inexperienced. But like his teammates, the John F. Kennedy transfer has gotten off to a quick start, averaging 21 points per...  

  • JUSTIN'S JOURNEY: Jenkins touches on his Division I mission, Wings' high hopes

    JUSTIN'S JOURNEY: Jenkins touches on his Division I mission, Wings' high hopes

    Every other week during the winter, Wings Academy’s Justin Jenkins, one of the city’s top seniors, takes us with him in his journey for a Division I scholarship and city championship. In this exclusive diary for NYPost.com, the multi-talented 6-foot...  

  • Riverdale beats Columbia Prep in NYSAISAA 'C' final rematch

    Riverdale beats Columbia Prep in NYSAISAA 'C' final rematch

    Riverdale had won its first four games of the season by an average of 20 points, but at halftime Thursday, that streak appeared to be in jeopardy. “We got off to a terrific start but they came storming back in the second quarter,” Riverdale coach...  

  • Bronx bragging rights earned as Truman stuns host Kennedy

    Bronx bragging rights earned as Truman stuns host Kennedy

    The John F. Kennedy-Truman rivalry hasn’t been much of one over the years. Since taking over the Mustangs program eight years ago, John Burke has beaten the Knights just once. And before that, Kennedy would beat Truman by “60 or 70 points” regularly...  

  • Mount passes first test with flying colors, downs Harborfields in OT

    Mount passes first test with flying colors, downs Harborfields in OT

    Mount St. Michael, a new member of CHSAA Class AA, didn’t even have to start league play to realize what a bump up in division means in terms of the quality of the opponents it will play. “Harborfields is really good – really, really good,”...  

  • Aggressive Tirado paces Spellman past St. Francis Prep

    Aggressive Tirado paces Spellman past St. Francis Prep

    Cardinal Spellman’s long and athletic frontcourt has been the ire of opposing defenses in the early season. They allow the Pilots to dominate the paint and score inside. That happened against St. Francis Prep, but junior point guard Joye Tirado’s...  

  • The Post's All-Bronx/Manhattan football honors

    The Post's All-Bronx/Manhattan football honors

    The Bronx and Manhattan held their own on the citywide level. DeWitt Clinton made its first PSAL City Championship division semifinals since 1989 and cemented itself as the borough’s top program in the PSAL. John F. Kenendy, though, was back in the...  

  • Signature win: Hayes routs LuHi, cements spot among area elite

    Signature win: Hayes routs LuHi, cements spot among area elite

    Cardinal Hayes was so good, it almost surprised Tyler Wilson. The Cardinals beat powerhouse Long Island Lutheran, 70-52, in impressive fashion at the Upstate/Downstate Challenge boys basketball event Sunday at Uniondale HS on Long Island. It served...  

  • Budding Bachman powers Spellman past St. John Villa

    Cardinal Spellman's Maria Bachman is still getting accustomed to her new role and the importance that comes with it. The long and lanky sophomore...  

  • Mature beyond his years, Rajovic fits for Fordham in net

    Mature beyond his years, Rajovic fits for Fordham in net

    Mark Rajovic is a 15-year-old sophomore who stands just 5-foot-8. You wouldn’t think he would be the starting goalkeeper for one of New York City’s top boys soccer teams. From his age to his size, there were many reasons to doubt the Westchester...  

PostPics

Today in Pictures
  • Giants rout Falcons
    Giants rout Falcons
  • Celebrity photos: Jan. 9, 2012
    Celebrity photos: Jan. 9, 2012
  • Make a splash!
    Make a splash!
  • No Pants Subway Ride
    No Pants Subway Ride
  • Week's best celebrity photos
    Week's best celebrity photos

Click on Each Photo